Date: 25-Nov-2009 URL: www.sun.com/servers/blades/x6450/index.xml

Sun Blade X6450 Server Module

The four-socket Sun Blade X6450 server module features Intel Xeon processor 7000 series and up to 192 GB of memory. With 24 DIMM slots per server module, it gives you 50 percent more memory capacity than competing blade servers making it an ideal fit for virtualization and server consolidation, HPC, database and enterprise applications. Fill a Sun Blade 6048 chassis for a remarkable 11TFLOPS of peak performance and up to 1152 processing cores per rack. Get the system architecture details.

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At a Glance

Two or four, 4, 6-core Intel Xeon Processors
Up to 24 Intel Xeon processor 7000 series processor cores
50% more memory capacity than competing 4-socket blade servers: excels at virtualization and memory intensive applications
24 DIMM slots per server module
Supported in both the Sun Blade 6000, Sun Blade 6048 and Sun Constellation Systems
With Sun Blade 6048 chassis, up to 71% more compute power than any competing blade system
Accelerate application response times and slash energy consumption with Flash SSDs

Key Applications

Virtualization & Consolidation
Web Infrastructure
High Performance Computing
Back Office (CRM, ERP, DIDW)

Product Line

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Disk Modules

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Power Calculator

See how low your power consumption can go using the Sun Blade X6450 server module.

Sun Blade 6000 Chassis

Sun Blade 6048 Chassis

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Interactive System Overview

Explore the features and design of the Sun Blade 6000 System, and hear answers to common questions from Andy Bechtolsheim.

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Customer Perspectives

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Featuring Intel® Xeon® Processors Take advantage of the Intel® Xeon® Dual-core and Quad-core Processor. Here's what it gives you:

Fastest Intel® Xeon® performance
Large memory for dual or quad socket configurations
Large onboard cache
Integrated hardware RAID controller with battery backup

Why choose Intel?